Converting Words Maya in the Age of the Cross
This pathbreaking synthesis of history, anthropology, and linguistics gives an unprecedented view of the first two hundred years of the Spanish colonization of the Yucatec Maya. Drawing on an extraordinary range and depth of sources, William F. Hanks documents for the first time the crucial role pla...
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Berkeley, Calif
University of California Press
2010
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| Ausgabe: | 1 |
| Schriftenreihe: | The Anthropology of Christianity |
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| ISBN: | 0520257707, 9780520257702, 9780520257719, 0520257715, 0520944917, 9780520944916 |
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- Front Matter Table of Contents List of Illustrations List of Tables PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1: Introduction: 2: Perpetual Reducción in a Land of Frontiers 3: To Make Themselves New Men [PART II. Introduction] 4: From Field to Genre and Habitus 5: First Words: 6: Commensuration: 7: The Grammar of Reducción and the Art of Speaking 8: The Canonical Word [Illustrations] [PART III. Introduction] 9: The Scripted Landscape 10: Petitions as Prayers in the Field of Reducción 11: Cross Talk in the Books of Chilam Balam Epilogue: NOTES REFERENCES CITED INDEX Back Matter
- Illustrations Tables Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction PART I: THE SCOPE OF REDUCCIÓN 2. Perpetual Reducción in a Land of Frontiers 3. To Make Themselves New Men PART II: CONVERTING WORDS 4. From Field to Genre and Habitus 5. First Words 6. Commensuration 7. The Grammar of Reducción and the Art of Speaking 8. The Canonical Word [Includes Image Plates] PART III: INTO THE BREACH 9. The Scripted Landscape 10. Petitions as Prayers in the Field of Reducción 11. Cross Talk in the Books of Chilam Balam Epilogue Notes References Cited Index About the Author Cover Title Page, Frontispiece, Copyright, Dedication Table of Contents
- Cover -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- PART I: THE SCOPE OF REDUCCION -- 2. Perpetual Reduccion in a Land of Frontiers -- 3. To Make Themselves New Men -- PART II: CONVERTING WORDS -- 4. From Field to Genre and Habitus -- 5. First Words -- 6. Commensuration -- 7. The Grammar of Reduccion and the Art of Speaking -- 8. The Canonical Word -- PART III: INTO THE BREACH -- 9. The Scripted Landscape -- 10. Petitions as Prayers in the Field of Reduccion -- 11. Cross Talk in the Books of Chilam Balam -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index -- About the Author
- Acknowledgments --
- Contents --
- Tables --
- Preface --
- Epilogue Full Circle --
- 4. From Field To Genre And Habitus --
- 8. The Canonical Word --
- 9. The Scripted Landscape --
- 3. To Make Themselves New Men --
- Index
- 10. Petitions As Prayers In The Field Of Reducción --
- Illustrations --
- 11. Cross Talk In The Books Of Chilam Balam --
- References Cited --
- 7. The Grammar Of Reducción And The Art Of Speaking --
- Part II. Converting Words --
- Part III. Into The Breach The Dispersion Of Maya Reducido --
- Frontmatter --
- 5. First Words From Spanish Into Maya --
- Notes --
- 1. Introduction The Field Of Discourse Production --
- Part I. The Scope Of Reducción --
- 2. Perpetual Reducción In A Land Of Frontiers --
- 6. Commensuration Maya As A Matrix Language --